| Edmund Spenser - Ireland - 1763 - 310 pages
...fufficiently exampled in thefe late Wais of Mounfter ; for notwithftanding that the fame was a moft rich and plentiful Country, full of Corn and Cattle, that you would have thought they fhould have been able to ftand long, yet ore one Year and ah^lf they were brought to fuch wretchednefs,... | |
| Dennis Taaffe - Ireland - 1809 - 588 pages
...their Irish auxiliaries, the benefits of which to the province of Munster Spencer thus sketched. " Notwithstanding that the same was a most rich, and plentiful country, full of corn and cattle. — Yet, ere one year and a half, they were brought to such wretchedness, as that any stony heart would... | |
| John Curry - 1810 - 736 pages
...calamities brought on the people of Muntter by this war, is really shocking. " Notwithstanding," says he, " that the same was a most rich, and plentiful country, full of corn and cattle.— Yet, ere one year and a-half, they were brought to such wretchedness, a* that any stony heart would... | |
| John Curry - Catholic emancipation - 1810 - 732 pages
...calamities brought on the people of Munster by this war, is really shocking. " Notwithstanding," says he, " that the same was a most rich, and plentiful country, full of corn and cattle.— Yet, ere one year and a-half, they were brought to such wretchedness, as that anv stony heart would... | |
| the rev john graham - 1817 - 594 pages
...i most rich and plentiful country, full of corn and cattle, that ene would have thought the Rebels should have been able to stand long, yet ere one year and a half, they were brought to such wretchedness, as that any stony heart would have rued the same. Out... | |
| Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1819 - 536 pages
...late warres of Munster ; for notwithstanding that the same was a most rich and plentiful countrey, full of corn and cattle, that you would have thought they should have been able to stand long, yet in one yeare and a halfe they were brought to such wretchednesse, as that any stony heart would have... | |
| Thomas Reid - Ireland - 1823 - 456 pages
...and destructive warfare, " 1 saw sufficiently exampled in these late FAMINE. 57 wars of M mister ; for notwithstanding that the same was a most rich...been able to stand long ; yet, ere one year and a half, they were brought to such wretchedness, as that any stony heart would have rued the same. Out... | |
| Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1823 - 534 pages
...these late warres of Munster; fer notwithstanding that the same was a most rich and plentiful countrey, full of corn and cattle, that you would have thought they should have been able to stand long, yet in one yeare and a hälfe tlmj icere brought to such wretchednesse, as that any stony heart would have... | |
| 1824 - 624 pages
...English court. Scarcely, however, had Kildare returned home and resumed the deputyship of withstanding that the same was a most rich and plentiful country, full of corn and caule, (.Munster more particularly is here spoken of,) yet in one year and a half (during the war carried... | |
| Lady Morgan (Sydney) - Absentee landlordism - 1825 - 200 pages
...state of the country in which they were by law obliged to live, is thus described by Spenser ; — " Notwithstanding that the same was a most rich and plentiful country, full of corn and cattle, (Munster more particularly is here speken of,) yet in one year and a half (during the war carried on... | |
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